汉语的那些秘密

汉字Chinese character

单音节single syllable

汉语四声调the four tones of Chinese characters

阳平level tone

阴平rising tone

上声falling-rising tone

去声falling tone

五言绝句five-character quatrain

七言律诗seven-character octave

八股文eight-part essay; stereotyped writing

课本中的四书五经你忘了嘛?

四书五经The Four Books and The Five Classics

1、四书the Four Books

《大学》The Great Learning

《中庸》The Doctrine of the Mean

《论语》The Analects of Confucius

《孟子》The Mencius/The Works of Mencius

2、五经The Five Classics

《春秋》the Spring and Autumn Annals

《诗经》The Books of Songs;The Book of Odes

《易经》(《周易》) I Ching; The Book of Changes

《礼记》The Book of Rites

《尚书》(《书经》) The Books of History

假期霸屏的那些中国四大名著

《三国演义》Three Kingdoms

《西游记》Journey to the West; Pilgrimage to the West

《水浒传》Heroes of the Marshes; Tales of the Water Margin

《红楼梦》Dream of the Red Mansions

那些我们耳熟能详的经典作品

《史记》Historical Records

《资治通鉴》History as a Mirror;Comprehensive History Retold as a Mirror for Rulers

《山海经》The Classic of Mountains and Rivers

《孝经》Book of Filial Piety

《孙子兵法》The Art of War

《三字经》The Three-Character Scripture;The Three-Word Chant

《西厢记》The Romance of West Chamber

《聊斋志异》Strange Tales of a Lonely Studio; Strange Tales from Make-Do Studio

近现代大师的佳作

《围城》Fortress Besieged

《阿Q正传》The True Story of Ah Q

《吾国吾民》My Country and My People

《京华烟云》Moment in Peking

《骆驼祥子》Rickshaw/James

《茶馆》Teahouse

《边城》The Border Town

《倾城之恋》Love in a Fallen City

《十八春》(《倾城之恋》)Eighteen Springs

中华文化遗产拾珠

重要文化遗产major cultural heritage

优秀民间艺术outstanding folk arts

文物cultural relics

中国画traditional Chinese painting

书法calligraphy

水墨画Chinese brush painting; ink and wash painting

工笔traditional Chinese realistic painting

中国结Chinese knot

旗袍Cheongsam

中山装Chinese tunic suit英语六级流程

唐装traditional Chinese garments (clothing)，Tang suit

那些中国特有的绝技&瑰宝

习武健身practice martial art for fitness

气功qigong, deep breathing exercises

篆刻seal cutting upriteous

工艺, 手艺workmanship / craftsmanship

卷轴scroll

蜡染batik

泥人clay figure

漆画lacquer painting

唐三彩Trio-colored glazed pottery of the Tang Dynasty

景泰蓝cloisonné

文房四宝The four stationery treasures of the Chinese study --- a writing brush, an ink stick, an ink stone and paper

中国传统文化

民间传说folklores

寓言fable

传说legend

神话mythology

古为今用,洋为中用make the past serve the present and the foreign serve china

赋诗inscribe a poem

对对联matching an antithetical couplet